Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1508. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AUGUSTUS. 27 BC-14 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (11.90 gm, 12h). Ephesus mint. Struck 25-20 BC. Bare head right / Capricorn right, head left, bearing cornucopiae; all within laurel wreath. RIC I 480; Sutherland Group VI, - (O11/R40; unlisted die combination); RPC I 2213; BMCRE 696; RSC 16. Good VF, lightly toned. ($750)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.